AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE vs Intel Core i7-2600K

AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE
AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
3500 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jul 2020
AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE
Intel Core i7-2600K
Intel Socket 1155DESKTOP
3400 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jan 2011
Intel Core i7-2600K

Summary

Reasons to consider AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE

60 watts lower power draw.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Higher theoretical single-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-2600K

Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

AMD Athlon Gold 3150GEIntel Core i7-2600K
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4A
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
SHA
F16C
FMA3
AMD64
EVP
AMD-V
SMAP
SMEP
Precision Boost
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
Hyper-Threading
AES-NI

Architecture

AMD Athlon Gold 3150GEIntel Core i7-2600K
ArchitectureAMD Zen+vsIntel_SandyBridge
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4-2933 MHz Dual-channelvsDDR3
CodenameDalivsSandy Bridge
Release DateJul 2020vsJan 2011

Cores

AMD Athlon Gold 3150GEIntel Core i7-2600K
Cores4vs4
Threads4vs8
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 3vsIntel HD 3000

Cache

AMD Athlon Gold 3150GEIntel Core i7-2600K
L1 Cache96K (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512K (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache4MB (shared)vs8192 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD Athlon Gold 3150GEIntel Core i7-2600K
SocketAMD Socket AM4vsIntel Socket 1155
Max Case Temp95°Cvsunknown
PackageµOPGA-1331vsFC-LGA10
Die Sizeunknownvs216mm²
Process12 nmvs32 nm

Performance

AMD Athlon Gold 3150GEIntel Core i7-2600K
Cpu Frequency3500 MHzvs3400 MHz
Turbo Clock3800 MHzvs3800 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
VoltageN/Avsunknown
TDP35 Wvs95 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE
    4180 points
  • Intel Core i7-2600K
    3800 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Athlon Gold 3150GE
    15400 points
  • Intel Core i7-2600K
    16320 points

Points - higher is better